Weather in Israel for January 2026
In general, the average temperature in Israel at the beginning of January is 14.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 13.6 °C by the end of January.
The climate of Israel in January is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days, and a total of 32.5 mm of precipitation.
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Israel Weather January
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  14° | 2  13° | 3  13° | 4 14° | |||
| 5 15° | 6  15° | 7 15° | 8 15° | 9  14° | 10 14° | 11 12° |
| 12 12° | 13 13° | 14 14° | 15 14° | 16 14° | 17  14° | 18 15° |
| 19 15° | 20 16° | 21 17° | 22 16° | 23 15° | 24 14° | 25 14° |
| 26 14° | 27 15° | 28 14° | 29 14° | 30 13° | 31  11° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Israel
January weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /9° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 3 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 13° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 0.5 mm | 3 | |
| 5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 6 Jan. | Cloudy | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 7 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 8 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 14° /9° | 2.7 mm | 4 | |
| 10 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 14° /8° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 11 Jan. | Light rain shower | 12° /8° | 1.9 mm | 3 | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /8° | 2.3 mm | 3 | |
| 13 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 13° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 14° /8° | 2.7 mm | 4 | |
| 15 Jan. | Cloudy | 14° /8° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 14° /8° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 17 Jan. | Overcast | 14° /8° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 18 Jan. | Sunny | 15° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 19 Jan. | Sunny | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 20 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 16° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 17° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 22 Jan. | Sunny | 16° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 23 Jan. | Sunny | 15° /9° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 24 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /9° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
| 25 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /8° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 26 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /8° | 4.5 mm | 3 | |
| 27 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 15° /8° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /8° | 2.1 mm | 4 | |
| 29 Jan. | Cloudy | 14° /8° | 3.8 mm | 4 | |
| 30 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 13° /8° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 31 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 11° /6° | 5.1 mm | 3 | |
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Guide for Israel in January
In January, Israel experiences a varied climate, with different weather patterns across the country. At the beginning of the month, the northern regions, including cities like Haifa and Tiberias, typically have mild and wet conditions.
The temperatures in these areas can range from 10° to 15°, with occasional rainfall and overcast skies. In contrast, the southern areas, such as Eilat, enjoy milder temperatures ranging from 15° to 22° with sunny days and little to no rainfall.
As the month progresses, the weather in Israel generally becomes cooler and wetter. By the end of January, the northern regions may experience temperatures dropping to around 8° to 12° with increased rainfall and occasional thunderstorms.
In the southern areas, the temperatures can decrease to around 12° to 18°, still offering pleasant and sunny days, but with a slight increase in humidity.
Overall, January in Israel offers a diverse weather experience, with the northern and southern regions showcasing distinct climate patterns. Travelers should be prepared for cooler temperatures and potential rainfall, particularly towards the end of the month.
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